Physician Leadership Journal
Exploring the Issues that Early Career Physicians Need to Understand When Presented with an Employment Contract
Physician employment contracts are complex and often written to benefit the employer. Consequently, physicians should understand the ambiguities in employee contracts.
May/June 2024 Vol. 11, No. 3 pp. 46–49 DOI: 10.55834/plj.7604779488
Abstract
Physician employment contracts are complex and often written to benefit the employer. Consequently, physicians should understand the ambiguities in employee contracts and be attuned to such elements as restrictive covenants, loopholes, malpractice insurance, compensations plans and bonuses, duties and obligations of physicians, and indistinct contract language.